{"id":135,"date":"2019-08-09T15:31:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T15:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.kriesi.at\/construction\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2025-04-04T01:13:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T01:13:26","slug":"spiritualcare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/services\/spiritualcare\/","title":{"rendered":"SPIRITUAL CARE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9b7387-af81db0956f9b1a8f90ec92d242804ba\">\n.avia-section.av-9b7387-af81db0956f9b1a8f90ec92d242804ba{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-9b7387-af81db0956f9b1a8f90ec92d242804ba main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_tab_container  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-135'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m4hvjsw4-b4e0e10fc390367aceb262147fa9515b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-m4hvjsw4-b4e0e10fc390367aceb262147fa9515b img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-m4hvjsw4-b4e0e10fc390367aceb262147fa9515b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-m4hvjsw4-b4e0e10fc390367aceb262147fa9515b av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/chaplain-laird\/\" class='avia_image '  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label='Laird Thompson, Chaplain'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-3092 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-3092 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thompson_Laird-e1764641321618-242x300.jpg\" alt='Laird &quot;CHAP&quot; Thompson, M.Div' title='Laird Thompson, Chaplain'  height=\"300\" width=\"242\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thompson_Laird-e1764641321618-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thompson_Laird-e1764641321618.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m4hvlt1c-b6b97bc6f1dc7146d3d1bc796dd8738f\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m4hvlt1c-b6b97bc6f1dc7146d3d1bc796dd8738f .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m4hvlt1c-b6b97bc6f1dc7146d3d1bc796dd8738f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"av-special-heading-tag \" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Chaplain Laird <span class=\"special_amp\">\u201c<\/span>CHAP<span class=\"special_amp\">\u201d<\/span>\u00a0Thompson, M.Div<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Chaplain (MAJOR) Ret. U.S. Army 1991-2017<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Hospital and First Responder Chaplain<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Masters of Divinity (M.Div)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"av-special-heading-tag \" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Columbia Healing Center LLC<\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bbk67-d6ed5df11eb19d4aeda1273c64515861\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-bbk67-d6ed5df11eb19d4aeda1273c64515861 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-bbk67-d6ed5df11eb19d4aeda1273c64515861 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in spiritual life coaching services with Chaplain Laird, he ministers to the soul\/spirit, and he respects all faiths and belief systems.\u00a0 Chaplain Laird offers Spiritual Care including Spiritual Life Coaching for grief, relationship stress and other life issues, and spiritual healing from the moral injury aspects of stress and trauma.\u00a0 Chaplain services can help encourage self-care and additional coping skills to build resilience and find meaning and a renewed sense of purpose in difficult life experiences. Renew your strength, hope, and inspiration with words of encouragement from Chaplain Laird Thompson.\u00a0 Chaplain Laird offers Hospital\/Home Visits, Prayer, Communion, Bible Study, Spiritual Gifts Exploration, Music ministry, and Adventure\/Social Outings for times of fellowship.<\/p>\n<p>Chaplain Laird also offers a growth group on finding your life purpose, based on Pastor Rick Warren&#8217;s book &#8220;Purpose Driven Life.&#8221;\u00a0 This is a popular book study among church leaders\/lay ministers.\u00a0 Learn more about Chaplain Laird&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/services\/groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Growth Groups, and other groups offered by other providers at Columbia Psychology Healing Center here. <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Chaplain (MAJOR)\u00a0 Laird &#8220;CHAP&#8221; Thompson, U.S. Army Retired 1991-2017,<\/em> is an Ordained Chaplain who has served in the Army, Hospital, Hospice, and Healthcare Settings.\u00a0 He has 28 years of ministry and leadership experience in the U.S. Army, Civilian Ministries, and Healthcare Organizations. As a Chaplain Candidate in the Missouri Army National Guard, he earned a Masters of Divinity (M.Div) from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary in 2007. CHAP has served in Army chapels in Germany, Kosovo, Korea, and US Bases. His civilian ministries include: First United Methodist Church of Tulsa, OK, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at OK. St., Evangel Temple Church &amp; Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. where he completed Residency of<strong> 4 Units in Clinical Pastoral Education<\/strong> to earn the Army Special Skill Identifier R7- Hospital Chaplain. He&#8217;s ministered 10 years in 3 hospitals and 2 hospice companies.\u00a0\u00a0 Chaplain Thompson was selected as the <a href=\"https:\/\/sbj.net\/stories\/2012-health-care-champions-honoree-maj-laird-thompson,18392\"><strong><em>2012 Hospice Health Care Champion<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by the Springfield Business Journal.\u00a0 <strong>Chap is currently Associate Staff Chaplain at Missouri University Healthcare Center in Columbia, MO.\u00a0<\/strong> He is married to Dr. Emily Crawford-Thompson, and has two sons, Levi and Isaiah.\u00a0\u00a0Chap works with ages 12 and up, and offers Spiritual Life Coaching\/Pastoral Care sessions.\u00a0 Discounted rates are available for First Responders, Veterans, and Students.\u00a0 Schedule a free telephone consultation to find out if Chap is a good fit for you.\u00a0 Telehealth and in person appointments available.\u00a0 Chap is an expert in helping build resilience to facilitate Healing of the Soul through Spiritual Care.<\/p>\n<p>Chaplain Thompson\u2019s wife<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/dr-emily\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Crawford-Thompson<\/a> <\/span>describes him this way: \u201cChaplain Laird is a man after God\u2019s own heart; he provides Biblical spiritual life coaching, and he operates in the Gifts and Fruit of the Holy Spirit to lovingly convey hope, truth and wisdom to help you discover, restore, and empower your true identity. Spending time with Chaplain Laird will help you have a renewed strength, hope, and inspiration by Godly encouragement. Laird is an exceptionally unique, louder than life visionary, guide, and leader who you can trust to tell you the absolute bold truth with compassion, confidentiality, genuineness, and delightful humor.\u00a0 He also has an excellent singing voice and enjoys visiting those who in nursing homes and hospice who light up when he leads them in singing familiar hymns.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Contact Laird at<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"mailto:laird@columbiahealing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laird@columbiahealing.com <\/a><\/span>or click below to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mofrpn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/6dadf9_3e4c0db2cb894525abda5a79891721ba~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_137,h_137,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/FRN%20Logo.webp\" alt=\"FRN Logo.jpg\" width=\"137\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-1030x773.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chaplain-Knights-recognition-705x529.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3974 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-1030x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-1030x570.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-1536x851.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-2048x1134.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-1500x831.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1stResponderCHTraining-705x390.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='av_promobox av-k9t068qn-70042a5d5b5eeabaf04b781fe5ea34c4 avia-button-yes  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><div class='avia-promocontent'><p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2445\" src=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/telehealth-woman-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/telehealth-woman-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/telehealth-woman.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"fl-heading\"><span class=\"fl-heading-text\">Experience High Quality Expert Help from the Comfort of Your Own Home<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">CHAPLAIN LAIRD THOMPSON, M.Div. offers telehealth meetings.\u00a0PLEASE CALL 573-818-7010 OR SEND US A MESSAGE AT<\/span> <a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"mailto:laird@columbiahealing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">laird@columbiahealing.com<\/span>. <\/span><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/SimplePractice-Client-Portal-Telehealth-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR SECURE TELEHEALTH PLATFORM.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-k9t068qn-b5a0c5c466bce493e680e4aac2fbde04-wrap avia-button-right '><a href='https:\/\/emily-crawford-thompson.clientsecure.me'  class='avia-button av-k9t068qn-b5a0c5c466bce493e680e4aac2fbde04 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-right avia-color-green'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  aria-label=\"Schedule an Appointment\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Schedule an Appointment<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ll3z6s77-df2b56fa4891c5b426d415a0106abe4a\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-ll3z6s77-df2b56fa4891c5b426d415a0106abe4a .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ll3z6s77-df2b56fa4891c5b426d415a0106abe4a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">SHOW ME MY PURPOSE:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-square wp-image-4719 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-180x180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image.png 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Discover Your Life Mission &amp; Purpose.\u00a0 Join us for an 8 Week Growth Group to discover, discern, and develop your own unique Purpose Driven Life Mission Statement!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>35 Million Copies of Rick Warren&#8217;s Purpose Driven Life have Sold <\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Multiple Group Options <\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>Zoom Option Available<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">You will: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE IN LIFE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DISCOVER YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DEVELOP YOUR LIFE PURPOSE MISSION STATEMENT\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Contact Chap at <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"mailto:laird@columbiahealing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\">laird@columbiahealing.com \u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">for more information!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8w42m7-fbed2525d16b0f45ce9045226a7fcfa5\">\n.flex_column.av-8w42m7-fbed2525d16b0f45ce9045226a7fcfa5{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-8w42m7-fbed2525d16b0f45ce9045226a7fcfa5 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#4ecac2;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#4ecac2;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-6qy8v-090c8810936155d95c1ac257d7fd1186 av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote classic-quote  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_image  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Audio Healing Meditations<\/h3><div class='av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC is NOT affiliated with nor endorsed by Mountain Streams Healing Center, K Love, or its associates. 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data-fake-id='#tab-id-1' aria-controls='tab-id-1-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What if I am in crisis?<\/div><div id='tab-id-1-content' class='tab_content active_tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-1-tab' aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If this is an emergency, please contact 911 or your local emergency room.\u00a0 If you are in crisis, please call the national suicide prevention lifeline at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"callto:1-800-273-8255\">1-800-273-8255<\/a>, or NAMI at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"callto:1-800-950-6264\">1-800-950-6264<\/a>. You are not alone, and help is available for you!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-5gzhzp-48efbfcf43ef3b74e50b0dc926288557'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-2-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-2' aria-controls='tab-id-2-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >How do I start?<\/div><div id='tab-id-2-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-2-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please email laird@columbiahealing.com or call 573-818-7010.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-f8i5h-8c422393729dfeec2330b7b93013e8a6'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-3-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-3' aria-controls='tab-id-3-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What is a Chaplain?<\/div><div id='tab-id-3-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-3-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What is a Chaplain?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Theologically &amp; Professionally Trained<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Denominationally Endorsed &amp; Ordained<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastoral\/Spiritual Care Provider<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Educated with 72-90 hr. Masters of Divinity Degree<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Clinically Board Certified with 4 Units\/1 year Post Graduate CPE<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Highly Skilled &amp; Broadly Trained for Specific Settings-<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Military,\u00a0 Hospitals, Hospice &amp; Caregiving Facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Large Companies, Organizations, Civil Service Fire and Police<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Departments with employees\/clients of diverse spiritual beliefs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-99j1r-da278d33fa698037b72a3c85204ed33a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-4-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-4' aria-controls='tab-id-4-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What do Chaplains Do?<\/div><div id='tab-id-4-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-4-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What do Chaplains Do?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Help people of All Faiths, Beliefs, &amp; Philosophies in times of Distress.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Minister Ecumenically from Faith Tradition OR Provide Supportive Spiritual Care by connecting clients to their Faith Community, Religious Practices and Leaders.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide Pastoral Care for Grief, Moral Injury or Distress to the Soul.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide Pastoral Care\/Spiritual Life Coaching with a Biblical, Ethical &amp; Moral World View.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide Client Centered Care Respecting &amp; Honoring Client\u2019s Faith and Beliefs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Educate, Encourage &amp; Life Coach.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Do NOT Proselytize, Cause Harm, or Disrespect Beliefs, Faith or Practices of others.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Promote Spiritual Fitness, Wellbeing, Resiliency, and Self-care.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-btiqjp-d52df6bea950b15ab043a42b7710d0bd'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-5-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-5' aria-controls='tab-id-5-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What ages do you work with?<\/div><div id='tab-id-5-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-5-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What ages do you work with?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chaplain Laird offers spiritual life coaching services for 6th graders and older (individuals age 12 and older).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xih3-53486f121d88c875ec9bb6a877dc4a6e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-6-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-6' aria-controls='tab-id-6-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What are your payment policies and fees?<\/div><div id='tab-id-6-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-6-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What are your payment policies and fees?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Chaplain (MAJOR) \u201cCHAP\u201d Laird Thompson, U.S. Army Retired 1991-2017<\/em> is an Ordained Chaplain who has served in the Army, Hospital, Hospice, and Healthcare Settings. He has 28 years of ministry and leadership experience in the U.S. Army, Civilian Ministries, and Healthcare Organizations. He has his Masters of Divinity, and he offers individual spiritual life coaching sessions for $70\/hour.\u00a0 Discounted rates are available for first responders, veterans, and students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Chaplain Laird is an Ordained Reverend with the training and title of Chaplain who provides Pastoral Care and Spiritual Life Coaching.\u00a0 He is NOT a &#8220;Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC,&#8221; and his services are not covered by insurance. \u00a0If licensed professional counseling services are needed, please see our other providers at<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/whoweare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<div  class='avia-video av-kxy0uiaq-f38056882150a46d19ec707a9e2f7f4e avia-video-16-9 av-no-preview-image avia-video-load-always av-lazyload-immediate av-lazyload-video-embed'  itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2tae3rpIvpg'><script type='text\/html' class='av-video-tmpl'><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Carrie Underwood - Amazing Grace (Official Audio Video)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2tae3rpIvpg?feature=oembed&autoplay=0&loop=0&controls=1&mute=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/script><div class='av-click-to-play-overlay'><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-video av-6c2z0f-3f31ad59133cfa6504c5ecaac2c5e088 avia-video-16-9 av-no-preview-image avia-video-load-always av-lazyload-immediate av-lazyload-video-embed'  itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B4rzTQB2bw0'><script type='text\/html' class='av-video-tmpl'><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Forgiveness: Two Hours of Worship Piano \/ Prayer Music \/ Sleep Music \/ Christian Meditation Music\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B4rzTQB2bw0?feature=oembed&autoplay=0&loop=0&controls=1&mute=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/script><div class='av-click-to-play-overlay'><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-85t9j-f047cc10c8745e6292d8e619a5ce5396 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC provides a positive place for association of independent mental health and spiritual care providers.<\/span> <\/strong>Each provider utilizes evidence-based practices, and has their own unique and diverse professional background.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":25,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-135","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27411,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions\/27411"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiapsychology.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}